Deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon
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Griffin J. John II (shooter), Kaylub Giamanco (father who intervened)
Silver Rail Elementary School, Bend, Oregon, USA
October 15, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 210/17/2026, 2:01:11 AM
A 16-year-old former student killed four people at an elementary school. A teacher's intervention and a father's armed response likely prevented further casualties. The shooter was killed by the father of two students at the school.
- Earlier version 110/17/2026, 1:11:32 AM
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